MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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